Dibdib (en. Chest)
/dɪb.dɪb/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Part of the body located between the neck and the abdomen.
Her chest is very round and healthy.
Ang kanyang dibdib ay napaka-bilog at malusog.
The battle or trial accepted; the cause of pain.
His chest was full of fear as he faced the challenge.
Ang kanyang dibdib ay puno ng takot habang humaharap sa hamon.
For men with great strength or courage.
His chest signifies his bravery and faith.
Ang kanyang dibdib ay nagsasaad ng kanyang katapangan at pananampalataya.
Etymology
Derived from the Spanish word 'pecho'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
With a heart of steel
Has great resilience or courage.
May dibdib na bakal
Feelings in the chest
Feelings associated with love or pain.
Damdamin sa dibdib
Related Words
breastfeeding
The process of feeding a baby from the chest.
pagsuso
manly chest
Term for men, often used in games or playgrounds.
dibdib-lalaki
Slang Meanings
Bodily curves, especially in women; used to describe physical attractiveness.
Angela's curves are beautiful, like a celebrity!
Ang ganda ng dibdib ni Angela, parang artista!
Used to refer to someone who is naive or innocent.
This kid is so naive, he believes everything.
Ang dibdib ng batang ito, lahat na lang pinapaniwalaan.
A term of endearment for someone close; similar to 'my dear'.
I'm so happy when I'm with my dear.
Kay saya ko kapag kasama ko ang dibdib ko.